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[See annex for note of planned Ministerial absences abroad]
Following Ministers have been approached to
as backers:
Prime Minister
These Ministers
Hong Kong.
Foreign Secretary
Home Secretary
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Secretary of State for Defence
Lord Privy Seal
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
Attorney General
Mr Luce
are all members of relevant Cabinet sub-committee on
Recommendation
11. Recommend that Bill be
that Bill be approved for immediate introduction to
House of Commons. Hope second reading can take place after minimum
delay, and priority can be given to all subsequent stages.
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